Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 3

First Aid + Launching and saving on Microsoft Word

Term: 3rd Term

Week: 8

Class: Primary 3

Age: 8 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 3 periods

Date:

Subject: Basic Science and Technology

Topic:- First Aid

  • Launching and saving on Microsoft Word

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  1. Discuss the meaning of first aid
  2. Describe the duties of a first aider
  3. Explain the qualities of a first aider
  4. Outline how to type and save on Microsoft Word.

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, playway method, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source, experimentation

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: First aid box, pictures and charts of items that can be found in the first aid box, computer room, Microsoft Word application, computer system

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1: First Aid

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The revisits the previous lesson on the classes and characteristics of animals and introduces the new topic by explaining what First Aid means- First Aid means the first and immediate treatment given to a sick or injured person before the arrival of a doctor

 

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

The teacher then explains the duties of the first aider

1. Assess the situation quickly and calmly

2. Protect his/herself and the victim from any further danger or harm

3. Prevents infection between him/herself and them

4. He/she comforts and reassures

5. Assess the casualty and give first aid treatment

6. Arrange for help if needed

 

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She explains and demonstrates the qualities of a good first aider

1. Prompt and quick

2. Confident

3. Skillful and Tactful

4. Sweet tempered and sympathetic

5. Resourceful

6. Skillful and intelligent

Pupils pay attention and participate

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a short note on the board

The pupils copy the note in their books

 

NOTE

First Aid means the first and immediate treatment given to a sick or injured person before the arrival of a doctor

 

Duties of the first aider

  1. Assess the situation quickly and calmly
  2. Protect his/herself and the victim from any further danger or harm
  3. Prevents infection between him/herself and them
  4. He/she comforts and reassures
  5. Assess the casualty and give first aid treatment
  6. Arrange for help if needed

Qualities of a good first aider

  1. Prompt and quick
  2. Confident
  3. Skillful and Tactful
  4. Sweet tempered and sympathetic
  5. Resourceful
  6. Skillful and intelligent

EVALUATION:    1. What does the word ‘first aid’ mean?

  1. What are the five duties of first aider?
  2. State four qualities of a good first aider

CLASS ACTIVITY: Pupils in small groups explain the qualities of a good first aider

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively

 

PERIOD 2 and 3: Typing and saving on Microsoft Word

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revisits the previous lesson on tool bars and menu bar and introduces the new topic

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

The teacher then outlines the steps to take in typing and saving a document on Microsoft word

1. Start typing your text.

2. To start a new paragraph, press Enter.

3. To add extra space between paragraphs, press Enter twice.

4. To move the cursor in a document, click where you want to insert it or use the keyboard arrow keys to move it.

5. To edit text, click in the word you want to change. Word moves the cursor to the new spot.

6. You can press Delete to delete a character to the right of the cursor.

7. You can press the Backspace key to delete a character to the left of the cursor.

 

 

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

The teacher demonstrates the typing and saving of document on Microsoft Word as the pupils observe

The pupils participate and pay attention

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a short note on the board

The pupils copy the notes in their books

 

NOTE

Steps to take in typing and saving a document on Microsoft word

How to type a document

  1. Start typing your text.
  2. To start a new paragraph, press Enter.
  3. To add extra space between paragraphs, press Enter twice.
  4. To move the cursor in a document, click where you want to insert it or use the keyboard arrow keys to move it.
  5. To edit text, click in the word you want to change. Word moves the cursor to the new spot.
  6. You can press Delete to delete a character to the right of the cursor.
  7. You can press the Backspace key to delete a character to the left of the cursor.

How to save a document

  1. Click FILE > Save, pick or browse to a folder, type a name for your document in the File name box, and click Save.
  2. Save your work as you go - hit Ctrl+S often.

EVALUATION:    State the steps to take in typing and saving a document in Microsoft word

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively



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